News for October 27, 2024

News for October 27, 2024

By I_g_o_r | Some news | 26 Oct 2024


Internet Archive Breached Again—Third Cyber Attack In October 2024

https://www.forbes.com/sites/larsdaniel/2024/10/20/internet-archive-breached-again-third-cyber-attack-in-october-2024/

 

Severe flaws in E2EE cloud storage platforms used by millions

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/severe-flaws-in-e2ee-cloud-storage-platforms-used-by-millions/

 

AI scam targets Ripple holders and memcoin trader loses it all: Crypto-sec

https://cointelegraph.com/news/ai-scam-ripple-trader-loss-phishing-crypto-sec

 

NASA's Artemis Mission To Moon Unveils New Spacesuit Designed By Prada

https://science.slashdot.org/story/24/10/19/1656219/nasas-artemis-mission-to-moon-unveils-new-spacesuit-designed-by-prada

 

Fair Vote Canada Data Leak: 34k Email Addresses Leaked

https://gbhackers.com/fair-vote-canada-data-leak/

 

“HM Surf” macOS Flaw Lets Attackers Access Camera and Mic

https://hackread.com/hm-surf-macos-flaw-attackers-access-camera-mic/

 

Hackers are extorting Globe Life with stolen customer data

https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/17/hackers-are-extorting-globe-life-with-stolen-customer-data/

 

DPRK Uses Microsoft Zero-Day in No-Click Toast Attacks

https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/dprk-microsoft-zero-day-no-click-toast-attacks

 

Hackers Mimic as ESET to Deliver Wiper Malware

https://gbhackers.com/hackers-mimic-eset/

 

ELECTRONS, SUPERCONDUCTIVITY, AND TWISTED (“TORSIONED”) ...

https://gizadeathstar.com/2024/10/electrons-superconductivity-and-twisted-material/

 

Unknown threat actors exploit Roundcube Webmail flaw in phishing campaign

https://securityaffairs.com/170055/hacking/roundcube-flaw-exploited-in-phishing-attack.html

 

Big Rewards Offered in Dedicated Google Cloud Bug Bounty Program

https://www.securityweek.com/big-rewards-offered-in-dedicated-google-cloud-bug-bounty-program/

 

Japanese authorities trace Monero, arrest 18 in $670K laundering case

https://cointelegraph.com/news/monero-transactions-japanese-authorities-arrest-18-scammers

 

Chinese Nation-State Hackers APT41 Hit Gambling Sector for Financial Gain

https://thehackernews.com/2024/10/chinese-nation-state-hackers-apt41-hit.html

 

These companies are creating food out of thin air

https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/10/21/1105171/air-protein-biotech-solar-foods-novonutrients-alternative-protein/

 

How WatchTowr Explored the Complexity of a Vulnerability in a Secure Firewall Appliance

https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/10/20/1955241/how-watchtowr-explored-the-complexity-of-a-vulnerability-in-a-secure-firewall-appliance

 

Hackers Use Bumblebee Malware to Gain Access to Corporate Networks

https://gbhackers.com/hackers-use-bumblebee-malware/

 

Tapioca offers $1M to ‘social engineering’ attacker who stole $4.7M

https://cointelegraph.com/news/tapioca-offer-bounty-to-4-million-phishing-attacker

 

Globalism Is the Enemy of Freedom

https://dailyreckoning.com/globalism-is-the-enemy-of-freedom/

 

Hacker Advertises “Top Secret US Space Force (USSF) Military Technology Archive”

https://hackread.com/hacker-advertise-secret-us-space-force-military-tech-archive/

 

Over 6,000 WordPress Hacked To Install Plugins Pushing Infostealers

https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/10/22/0415228/over-6000-wordpress-hacked-to-install-plugins-pushing-infostealers

 

Dark Web Anti-Bot Services Let Phishers Bypass Google’s Red Page

https://hackread.com/dark-web-anti-bot-services-phishers-google-red-page/

 

The only two rules you’ll ever need for successful investing

https://financialpost.com/sponsored/investing-sponsored/the-only-two-rules-youll-ever-need-for-successful-investing

 

Transak Data Breach: A Wake-Up Call for Crypto Security

https://www.publish0x.com/the-crypto-news-hub/transak-data-breach-a-wake-up-call-for-crypto-security-xevpvod

https://cryptoslate.com/transak-hit-with-data-breach-affecting-1-14-of-its-user-base/

https://cointelegraph.com/news/transak-hit-data-breach-92-k-users-exposed

 

Windows kernel defenses aren't enough to stop a lucrative game cheating market, research shows

https://techxplore.com/news/2024-10-windows-kernel-defenses-lucrative-game.html

 

‘Global Fiat Debt Crisis’: How To Escape Hyperinflation | Matt Cole

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqZL6vdqLxk

 

AI scam targets Ripple holders and memecoin trader loses it all: Crypto-Sec

https://cointelegraph.com/news/ai-scam-ripple-trader-loss-phishing-crypto-sec

 

Fake CAPTCHA Pages Used by Lumma Stealer to Spread Fileless Malware

https://hackread.com/fake-captcha-pages-lumma-stealer-fileless-malware/

 

AWS, Azure auth keys found in Android and iOS apps used by millions

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/aws-azure-auth-keys-found-in-android-and-ios-apps-used-by-millions/

 

MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor Sparks Outrage With Crypto Custody Comments

https://www.zerohedge.com/crypto/microstrategy-ceo-michael-saylor-sparks-outrage-his-crypto-custody-comments

https://www.zerohedge.com/crypto/saylors-comments-bitcoin-custody-are-batshit-insane-buterin

https://www.zerohedge.com/crypto/bitcoin-bull-saylor-reverses-remarks-self-custody-after-backlash

 

Threat Actors Allegedly Selling Database of 1,000 NHS Email Accounts

https://gbhackers.com/threat-actors-allegedly-selling-database/

 

Attackers Use Encoded JavaScript to Deliver Malware

https://hackread.com/attackers-use-encoded-javascript-to-deliver-malware

 

How close we are to the Q-day?

https://www.publish0x.com/fabg/is-the-crypto-q-day-about-to-happen-xdkzkyw

 

Lazarus hackers used fake DeFi game to exploit Google Chrome zero-day

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lazarus-hackers-used-fake-defi-game-to-exploit-google-chrome-zero-day/

 

Cyberattack strikes Moldova's parliamentary email servers ahead of presidential election

https://therecord.media/unprecedented-interference-moldova-elections-cyberattack

 

Crooks are targeting Docker API servers to deploy SRBMiner

https://securityaffairs.com/170144/malware/docker-remote-api-servers-srbminer.html

 

Grayscale Investments Data Breach Exposes 693K User Records Reportedly Affected

https://gbhackers.com/grayscale-investments-data-breach/

 

Goals That SHOCKED The World

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6uebeg-9iw

 

Millions of iOS and Android Users at Risk as Popular Apps Expose Cloud Keys

https://hackread.com/ios-android-users-risk-apps-expose-cloud-keys/

 

Gophish Framework Used in Phishing Campaigns to Deploy Remote Access Trojans

https://thehackernews.com/2024/10/gophish-framework-used-in-phishing.html

 

Lazarus Group exploited Chrome vulnerability with fake NFT game

https://cointelegraph.com/news/north-korean-lazarus-group-chrome-zero-day-nft-game-hack

 

Hackers exploit 52 zero-days on the first day of Pwn2Own Ireland

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-exploit-52-zero-days-on-the-first-day-of-pwn2own-ireland/

 

Nidec confirms ransomware attack leaked company data online

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/nidec-confirms-ransomware-attack-leaked-company-data-online

 

Red Hat NetworkManager Flaw Allows Hackers to Gain Root Access

https://gbhackers.com/red-hat-networkmanager-flaw/

 

Bumblebee Malware Is Buzzing Back to Life

https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/bumblebee-malware-buzzing-back

 

Researchers Reveal 'Deceptive Delight' Method to Jailbreak AI Models

https://thehackernews.com/2024/10/researchers-reveal-deceptive-delight.html

 

TA866 Group Linked to New WarmCookie Malware in Espionage

https://hackread.com/ta866-group-warmcookie-malware-espionage-campaign/

 

Russia-Linked Hackers Attack Japan's Govt, Ports

https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/russia-linked-hackers-attack-japan-govt-ports

 

Digital Echo Chambers and Erosion of Trust - Key Threats to the US Elections

https://securityaffairs.com/170164/security/key-threats-to-the-us-elections.html

 

Beware Of Callback Phishing Attacks Google Groups That Steal Login Details

https://gbhackers.com/callback-phishing-google-login-theft/

 

Avast Releases Free Decryptor for Mallox Ransomware

https://www.securityweek.com/avast-releases-free-decryptor-for-mallox-ransomware/

 

Chinese trader laundered more than $17M for Lazarus Group in 25 hacks

https://cointelegraph.com/news/chinese-trader-laundered-17-m-lazarus-group-hacks

 

Apple and Goldman Sachs Fined Millions For Misleading Apple Card Holders

https://apple.slashdot.org/story/24/10/23/2012225/apple-and-goldman-sachs-fined-millions-for-misleading-apple-card-holders

 

New Grandoreiro Banking Malware Variants Emerge with Advanced Tactics to Evade Detection

https://thehackernews.com/2024/10/new-grandoreiro-banking-malware.html

 

OXFORD CLAIMS TO HAVE PRODUCE MATTER-ANTIMATTER PLASMA

https://gizadeathstar.com/2024/10/oxford-claims-to-have-produce-matter-antimatter-plasma/

 

GHOSTPULSE Hides Within PNG File Pixel Structure To Evade Detections

https://gbhackers.com/ghostpulse-png-evasion/

 

Cybersecurity Expert Chris Krebs Warns of Risks to U.S.

https://www.wsj.com/podcasts/tech-news-briefing/cybersecurity-expert-chris-krebs-warns-of-risks-to-us/047a50b0-0b5d-45b5-b8d8-605bb707c244

 

White Hat Hackers Earn $500,000 On First Day of Pwn2Own Ireland 2024

https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/10/23/2213229/white-hat-hackers-earn-500000-on-first-day-of-pwn2own-ireland-2024

 

Insurance admin Landmark says data breach impacts 800,000 people

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/insurance-admin-landmark-says-data-breach-impacts-800-000-people/ 

 

Charli Chaplin comedy video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I0LFhwXXmfc 

 

Microsoft: Healthcare Sees 300% Surge in Ransomware Attacks

https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/microsoft-healthcare-300-percent-surge-ransomware-attacks 

 

Soft robotic shorts could assist older adults and people with limited mobility while walking

https://techxplore.com/news/2024-10-soft-robotic-shorts-older-adults.html

 

U.S. Finally Restricts Sale Of Location Data To Foreign Adversaries, But We’re Still Too Corrupt To Pass A Basic Internet-Era Privacy Law

https://www.techdirt.com/2024/10/24/u-s-finally-restricts-sale-of-location-data-to-foreign-adversaries-but-were-still-too-corrupt-to-pass-a-basic-internet-era-privacy-law/

 

EU fines LinkedIn $334 million for violating the GDPR

https://www.engadget.com/big-tech/eu-fines-linkedin-334-million-for-violating-the-gdpr-123053773.html

 

A Bad Week Getting Worse

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZBe-mLSchU 

 

Russia Says 'Unprecedented' Cyberattack Hits Foreign Ministry Amid BRICS Summit

https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/10/23/2217218/russia-says-unprecedented-cyberattack-hits-foreign-ministry-amid-bics-summit

 

Misconfigured UN Database Exposes 228GB of Gender Violence Victims’ Data

https://hackread.com/misconfigured-un-database-gender-violence-victims-data/

 

Everything Is A Conspiracy Theory When You Don’t Bother To Educate Yourself

https://www.techdirt.com/2024/10/23/everything-is-a-conspiracy-theory-when-you-dont-bother-to-educate-yourself/

 

Bots Linked to China Target Republican House and Senate Candidates, Microsoft Says

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/23/us/politics/x-bots-china-republicans.html

 

A simple password mistake led to 5.3 million leaked health records

https://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/missing-password-leads-to-5-million-leaked-health-records/

 

Samsung Galaxy S24 and Sonos Era hacked on Pwn2Own Ireland Day 2

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/samsung-galaxy-s24-and-sonos-era-hacked-on-pwn2own-ireland-day-2/

 

Hackers Leak 180,000 Esport North Africa User Records a Day Before Tournament Begins

https://hackread.com/hackers-leak-esport-north-africa-user-record-before-tournament/

 

EU President Likens Free Speech To Infectious Disease

https://www.zerohedge.com/political/eu-president-likens-free-speech-infectious-disease

 

Radiant Capital hacker moves $52M in stolen funds

https://cointelegraph.com/news/radiant-capital-exploiter-moves-52-million-stolen-funds

 

Hard earned truth: You won't make money by overtrading and trying to time the market

https://financialpost.com/wealth/smart-money/you-wont-make-money-overtrading-timing-market

 

QNAP, Synology, Lexmark devices hacked on Pwn2Own Day 3

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/qnap-synology-lexmark-devices-hacked-on-pwn2own-day-3/

 

UnitedHealth Says Change Healthcare Hack Affects Over 100 Million

https://yro.slashdot.org/story/24/10/25/0412240/unitedhealth-says-change-healthcare-hack-affects-over-100-million

 

American Water Under Investigation for Cyberattack Potentially Affecting 14M Customers

https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/american-water-under-investigation-for-cyberattack-potentially-affecting-14m-customers

 

SHOCK! As This Unexpected Move Has Left Western Leaders Scrambling...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cj2dzyI0od4

 

Google Cloud burst by 12-hour power outage in German region

https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/25/google_cloud_frankfurt_outage/

 

UNC5820 Exploits FortiManager Zero-Day Vulnerability

https://hackread.com/unc5820-exploits-fortimanager-zero-day-vulnerability/

 

Hot Topic Allegedly Breached, Hacker Claims Database With 350M Users

https://www.pcmag.com/news/hacker-may-have-breached-hot-topic-stolen-data-on-millions

 

Billings nonprofit Angel Horses in jeopardy after losing $70K in cyberattack

https://www.ktvq.com/news/local-news/billings-nonprofit-angel-horses-in-jeopardy-after-losing-70k-in-cyberattack

 

SEC Charges 4 Companies Over Misleading SolarWinds Cyberattack Disclosures

https://thehackernews.com/2024/10/sec-charges-4-companies-over-misleading.html

 

Cyber attack on a university in Slovenia

https://vecer.com/maribor/aktualno/univerza-v-mariboru-smo-zrtev-obseznega-kibernetskega-napada-10368401

 

Economic Depression After Election? Economist Steve Hanke's Warning

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4j-UidY6Rs0

 

Henry Schein discloses data breach a year after ransomware attack

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/henry-schein-discloses-data-breach-a-year-after-ransomware-attack/

 

AWS's Predictable Bucket Names Make Accounts Easier to Crack

https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/aws-cdk-default-s3-bucket-naming-pattern-lets-adversaries-waltz-into-admin-access

 

OnePoint Patient Care data breach impacted 795916 individuals

https://securityaffairs.com/170247/data-breach/onepoint-patient-care-data-breach.html

 

Thoughts on the New Digital Feudalism

https://mhatta.medium.com/thoughts-on-the-new-digital-feudalism-a7a1e7c801b7

 

Windows 11 CLFS Driver Vulnerability Let Attackers Escalate Privileges

https://gbhackers.com/windows-11-clfs-driver-vulnerability/

 

What the 'Missing' 882 Tonnes of Gold Signifies

https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2024-10-24/what-missing-882-tonnes-gold-signifies

 

Researchers Discover Command Injection Flaw in Wi-Fi Alliance's Test Suite

https://thehackernews.com/2024/10/researchers-discover-command-injection.html

 

Pinterest tracks users without consent, alleges complaint

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2024/10/pinterest-tracks-users-without-consent-alleges-complaint

 

Base blockchain exploit leads to $1M theft — Cyvers Alerts

https://cointelegraph.com/news/base-blockchain-exploit-leads-to-1m-theft

 

Quantum CD’ Could Hold Up to 1,000 Times More Data than Today’s Optical Discs

https://www.insidequantumtechnology.com/news-archive/quantum-news-briefs-october-25-doe-announces-30m-to-use-quantum-computing-for-chemistry-and-materials-science-simulations-quantum-cd-could-hold-up-to-1000-times-more-data-than-todays/

 

Delta Sues CrowdStrike Over Software Update That Prompted Mass Flight Disruptions

https://yro.slashdot.org/story/24/10/26/0035244/delta-sues-crowdstrike-over-software-update-that-prompted-mass-flight-disruptions

 

24,000 Abandoned Redbox DVD Rental Kiosks Are Leaking Sensitive Customer Information

https://www.techdirt.com/2024/10/24/24000-abandoned-redbox-dvd-rental-kiosks-are-leaking-sensitive-customer-information/

 

Astronaut hospitalized after returning from 235-day space mission

https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/10/astronaut-hospitalized-after-returning-from-235-day-space-mission/

 

UK To Change Definition Of Debt So It Can Add $90 Billion More

https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/uk-change-definition-debt-so-it-can-add-90-billion-more

 

US government-linked address likely exploited for over $20 million in crypto

https://cryptoslate.com/us-government-linked-address-likely-exploited-for-over-20-million-in-crypto/

 

Democracy Dies In Darkness… Helped Along By Billionaire Cowardice

https://www.techdirt.com/2024/10/25/democracy-dies-in-darkness-helped-along-by-billionaire-cowardice/

 

New Windows Driver Signature bypass allows kernel rootkit installs

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-windows-driver-signature-bypass-allows-kernel-rootkit-installs/

 

Researchers say an AI-powered transcription tool used in hospitals invents things no one ever said

https://apnews.com/article/ai-artificial-intelligence-health-business-90020cdf5fa16c79ca2e5b6c4c9bbb14

 

The ramifications of a potential US crackdown against Tether, a noticeable player in the market for US debt, will extend beyond the digital asset industry

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-25/crypto-s-too-big-to-fail-token-tether-faces-potential-new-threat-from-us-usdt

 

A Thorough Approach to Improve the Privacy and Security of Your Linux PC

https://www.maketecheasier.com/improve-privacy-security-of-linux-pc/

 

Akon's Cryptocurrency City in Senegal Has Evaporated

https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/10/25/senegal-cryptocurrency-akon-city-akoin/

 

Apple Will Pay Security Researchers Up To $1 Million To Hack Its Private AI Cloud

https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/10/26/0023200/apple-will-pay-security-researchers-up-to-1-million-to-hack-its-private-ai-cloud

 

15 Funny Goals in Football History

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bC8o4_QS6_Y

 

 

 

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